Chelsie
Every Chelsie since 1936 — 13,855 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Chelsie
Chelsie is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #6,371 in 2025 with 18 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1936, 13,855 American babies have been named Chelsie. Its peak came in 1992, when 1,223 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1990s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Chelsie stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Chelsie year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 18 | #6,371 |
| 2024 | 14 | #7,671 |
| 2023 | 23 | #5,421 |
| 2022 | 25 | #5,199 |
| 2021 | 15 | #7,336 |
| 2020 | 22 | #5,516 |
| 2019 | 34 | #4,185 |
| 2018 | 24 | #5,348 |
| 2017 | 28 | #4,833 |
| 2016 | 35 | #4,178 |
| 2015 | 65 | #2,718 |
| 2014 | 65 | #2,692 |
| 2013 | 52 | #3,136 |
| 2012 | 89 | #2,135 |
| 2011 | 73 | #2,486 |
| 2010 | 96 | #2,061 |
| 2009 | 146 | #1,547 |
| 2008 | 105 | #1,992 |
| 2007 | 123 | #1,753 |
| 2006 | 155 | #1,444 |
| 2005 | 145 | #1,462 |
| 2004 | 145 | #1,429 |
| 2003 | 146 | #1,375 |
| 2002 | 137 | #1,406 |
| 2001 | 211 | #1,014 |
| 2000 | 208 | #1,014 |
| 1995 | 595 | #433 |
| 1990 | 1,014 | #273 |
| 1985 | 364 | #547 |
| 1980 | 72 | #1,609 |
| 1975 | 38 | #2,202 |
| 1970 | 10 | #5,108 |
| 1965 | — | — |
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| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Chelsie in 2025?
Chelsie ranked #6,371 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 18 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Chelsie?
13,855 babies have been named Chelsie in the United States since 1936, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Chelsie most popular?
Chelsie peaked in 1992, when 1,223 newborns received the name.
Is Chelsie a boy or girl name?
Chelsie is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Chelsie rising or falling?
Chelsie is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.